Epiphany

epiphany English 2023 January 6 Etymology en h₁epien ine-pro *bʰeh₂- shine thumb|300px|Edward Burne-Jones, The Star of Bethlehem (completed 1890),n n1 From the collection of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. which depicts the Epiphany (sense 1) – the manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Magi. See en epiphany. Pronunciation en /ɪˈpɪfəni/ /ɪˈpɪfni/ /ɛˈpɪfəni/ RP,GA en En-us-epiphany.ogg GA en En-au-epiphany.ogg AU en Epi pha ny Noun ~ en Christianity A manifestation of the divinity of Jesus Christ, especially to the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12), but also at his baptism and the Wedding at Cana. en 1998 Maurice B. McNamee Vested Angels: Eucharistic Allusions in Early Netherlandish Paintings Peeters Publishers 9789042900073 167 That was also the reason why the Feast of the Epiphany, commemorating the three epiphanies of Christ's divinity, His Baptism, the Miracle of Cana, and the Visit of the Magi, was one of the most favorite feasts in the Eastern Church An annual Christian feast celebrating these events, usually on January 6, the twelfth day after Christmas. en Three Kings' Day Twelfth Day one sense Twelfthtide one sense Twelvetide Theophany Eastern Christianity en 1878 Haskett Smith The divine Epiphany 9 On the Festival of the Epiphany, and on the six Sundays called after its name, we have distinct pictures held up to our view connected with the life of Jesus of Nazareth en 1998 Maurice B. McNamee Vested Angels: Eucharistic Allusions in Early Netherlandish Paintings Peeters Publishers 9789042900073 167 That was also the reason why the Feast of the Epiphany, commemorating the three epiphanies of Christ's divinity, His Baptism, the Miracle of Cana, and the Visit of the Magi, was one of the most favorite feasts in the Eastern Church en 2003 11 Rock DiLisio Three Kings of Casablanca: The Trek to Treasure iUniverse 9780595296965 The Epiphany, also known as the Feast of the Three Kings, Feast of Lights and Little Christmas, is known to have been observed earlier than 194 A.D. The day of the celebration, January 6, or sometimes en in _ Western Christianity, the Sunday between January 2 and 8. The season or time of the Christian church year, either from the Epiphany feast day to Shrove Tuesday (the day before Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent), or from the Epiphany feast day to the feast of Candlemas (marking the presentation of Jesus Christ in the Temple in Jerusalem). (psychology) an experience of sudden and striking insight Proper noun en female. Derived terms en Epiphanytide Translations appearance of Jesus Christ to the Magi Bulgarian: bg Czech: cs Epifanie f Esperanto: eo Epifanio Finnish: fi epifania German: de Erscheinung des Herrn f, de Epiphanie f Macedonian: mk Епифа́нија f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb epifani m Polish: pl Epifania f, pl Objawienie Pańskie n Serbo-Croatian: sh Epifanija f annual Christian feast celebrating this event Aghwan: xag 𐔰𐕄𐕒𐕡𐕄𐕆𐔶𐕒𐕡𐕎 Amharic: am የጥምቀት በዓል m Arabic: ar الْغِطَاس m, ar عِيد اَلْغِطَاس m Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii Armenian: hy Հայտնություն Aromanian: rup Pãtigiuni f Bulgarian: bg Богоявле́ние n, bg Йордановден m, bg Во́дици f-p Catalan: ca Epifania f, ca Dia de Reis f, ca Reis f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 主顯節 Zhǔxiǎnjié Coptic: cop Czech: cs Epifanie f Danish: da helligtrekongersdag c Dutch: nl Epifanie, nl Driekoningen m Esperanto: eo Epifanio Estonian: et kolmekuningapäev Faroese: fo trettanda f, fo trettandadagur m, fo trettandi m Finnish: fi loppiainen French: fr Épiphanie f, fr fête des Rois f Galician: gl Epifanía f German: de Dreikönigsfest n, de Erscheinung des Herrn f, de Heilige Drei Könige p m Greek: el Θεοφάνεια, el Θεοφάνια n-p, el Φώτα n-p Ancient Greek: grc Θεοφάνεια f Hungarian: hu epifánia, hu vízkereszt Icelandic: is þrettándi m Irish: ga Eipeafáine f, ga Nollaig Bheag f, ga Nollaig na mBan f Old Irish: sga notlaic becc f, sga notlaic stéille f Italian: it Epifania f, it Befana f Japanese: ja エピファニー Epifanī, ja 公現祭 こうげんさい, Kōgensai Khmer: km អេពីផានី Latin: la Epiphanīa f Latvian: lv Triju Ķēniņu diena, lv Zvaigznes diena Lithuanian: lt Trys karaliai m-p Luxembourgish: lb Dräikinneksdag m Macedonian: mk Богојавле́ние n, mk Во́дици f-p Maltese: mt Epifanija, mt Tre Re Manx: gv Feailley Çhybbyrt Ushtey f, gv Laa Çhebbal Ooashley m, gv Laa Gymmyrt Ushtey m Māori: mi Whakaaturanga Norwegian: Bokmål: nb helligtrekongersdag m, nb trettendedag m, nb epifania m Polish: pl Epifania f, pl Objawienie Pańskie n, pl Trzech Króli n Portuguese: pt Epifania f Romanian: ro Bobotează f Russian: ru Богоявле́ние n, ru Явле́ние n, ru Эпифа́ния f Scottish Gaelic: gd Fèill an Taisbeanaidh f, gd Là nan Trì Rìghrean m Serbo-Croatian: sh Epifanija f Cyrillic: sh Богојављење n Latin: sh Bogojavljenje n Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb swěźeń tśoch kralow m Upper Sorbian: Spanish: es Epifanía f Swedish: sv trettondag c, sv Trettondedagen, sv Trettondedag jul Tagalog: tl Pista ng Tatlong Hari Tigrinya: ti Ukrainian: uk Богоя́влення n, uk Водо́хреще n Vietnamese: vi Lễ Hiển Linh day of the celebration Bulgarian: bg Богоявле́ние n, bg Йордановден m, bg Во́дици f-p Finnish: fi loppiainen French: fr Jour des rois m German: de Dreikönigstag m Norwegian: Bokmål: nb helligtrekongersdag m, nb trettendedag m, nb epifania m Polish: pl Epifania f Spanish: es Día de Reyes m season or time of the Christian church year Bulgarian: bg Finnish: fi härkäviikot p informal Polish: pl Epifania f See also en Advent Advent Sunday Christmastide king cake Theophany three kings' cake Tiffany Twelfth cake Twelfth Night Twelve Days of Christmas Notes n Further reading Epiphany (holiday) Epiphany season epiphany (disambiguation) en terms prefixed with epi- phany en terms suffixed with -phany en Calendar Epiphany Christmas